Quotes About Aversion

Capote I truly loathed. The way you might loathe an animal. A filthy animal that has found its way into the house.

There's nothing worse than doing something you really don't enjoy.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be.

I do not like tomatoes.

I think there's a danger in politics of being too risk-averse.

I hated 'Top Gun.'

I am very averse to bringing myself forward in print, but as my account will only appear as an appendage to a former production, and as it will be confined to such topics as have connection with my authorship alone, I can hardly accuse myself of a personal intrusion.

I'm a total Luddite when it comes to gadgets and technology.

We hate suffering, but love it's causes.

The noise made Kim want to cover her ears, reminding her, as it did, of diarhoettic excretion.

Gwen hates me," she reminded him. "Don't be narcissistic. She hates everyone.

I have a hard time watching people getting punched on screen; I have to close my eyes a lot.

I cannot tell you how I loathe talking about myself.

Ever since the fatal night, the end of my labours, and the beginning of my misfortunes, I had conceived a violent antipathy even to the name of natural philosophy. When I was otherwise quite restored to health, the sight of a chemical instrument would renew all the agony of my nervous symptoms. Henry saw this, and had removed all my apparatus from my view.

I did not participate in these feelings; for to me the walls of a dungeon or a palace were alike hateful.

will put you off candy corn for life.

Some studies have estimated that losses have more than twice the psychological impact as equivalent gains. The fact is, we all hate to lose, which Kahneman and Tversky refer to as loss aversion.

people tend to avoid taking risks—they are "risk averse"—when they are deciding among potential gains, potential positive outcomes.

The idea that his wedding band was some kind of talisman nauseated him like the smell of attar.

Kahneman and Tversky conclude that people are not risk-averse across the board, though they are loss-averse: they seek risk if it may avoid a loss.29

that children or adults possess any general aversion to inequality." People are content with economic inequality as long as they feel that the country is meritocratic, and they get angry when they feel it isn't.

Everyone wants someone to help but prefers that it not be them.

I don't hate what I love. I love what I love and I hate what I hate.